Description
These Homemade Shamrock Shakes are a delicious treat with a creamy texture and refreshing mint flavor. Made with vanilla bean ice cream and whole milk, they’re perfect for any occasion. Quick and easy to prepare, this shake is a festive favorite that brings joy to everyone!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 c. vanilla bean ice cream
- 1 1/2 c. whole milk
- 1 1/2 tsp. mint extract
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 9 drops green food coloring
- whipped cream, cherries, and fresh mint sprigs, for garnish
Instructions
- Combine the ice cream, whole milk, mint extract, vanilla extract, and green food coloring in the base of a blender.
- Blend the mixture until it is thick and creamy, about 30 seconds.
- Pour the delightful shake into 2 tall glasses.
- Top with whipped cream, cherries, and fresh mint sprigs for garnish.
Notes
Using high-quality vanilla bean ice cream enhances the flavor.
Adjust the amount of mint extract to taste for a more subtle or stronger mint flavor.
Feel free to use dairy-free ice cream and milk for a vegan version.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shake
- Calories: 425
- Sugar: 42g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
